Jānis Cimze
Jānis Cimze was a Russian organist, composer, pedagogue and musician (1814–1881). He was born in Rauna Parish and died in Walk.
Jānis Cimze

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- Born
- 1814 · Rauna Parish
- Died
- 1881 · Walk
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Occupation
- organist · composer · pedagogue · musician
- Fields
- classical music
- Education
- Frederick William University Berlin
- Languages
- Latvian · German
In this article
Identity
Jānis Cimze is recorded with the occupation musician. Recorded as organist, composer, pedagogue and musician.
Dated record
Life and career
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1814
Jānis Cimze was born on 21 June 1814.
1881
Jānis Cimze died on 10 October 1881.
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Places
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Rauna Parish
Birth place
Walk
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Cimze, Jānis, Oxford Music Online, 2001
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2001
reference work
- “Jānis Cimze”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1717934: Jānis Cimze
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scholarly publication
Cimze, Jānis, Oxford Music Online, 2001Crossref registry
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Unverified
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
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